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Sydney Schertenleib

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Sydney Schertenleib
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipSwitzerland Edit
Birth nameSydney Joy Schertenleib Edit
Ein date of birth30 January 2007 Edit
Place dem born amZürich Edit
Ein occupationassociation football player Edit
Member give sports teamFC Zürich Frauen, Grasshopper Club Zürich, FC Barcelona B, FC Barcelona Femení, Switzerland women's national football team Edit
Sportfootball Edit

Sydney Joy Schertenleib (born 30 January 2007) be a Swiss footballer wey dey play as a midfielder give Liga F club FC Barcelona den de Switzerland national team.[1][2]

Career

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Schertenleib be a prodigy of de FC Zürich youth academy wich she join at de age of 10. She play der plus boys teams til de age of 15.

Na ein breakthrough year be at dat age insyd 2022. Insyd May, she win de Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup (an international Under-19 club tournament) plus de FC Zürich girls team plus a win insyd de final against Olympique Lyonnais Féminin.[3] Insyd August of de same year, she make ein first appearance insyd de FC Zürich U21 team insyd Nationalliga B (Swiss 2nd Division) against FC Wil, wey she score ein first goal right away.[4] Insyd dis team, she play togeda plus ein older sisto Lillian. Sydney score more dan one goal per game for dis team insyd dis season den Lillian almost two goals per game insyd average.[5]

On 1 October of de same year, Sydney make ein first appearance insyd de Swiss Women's Super League for FC Zürich, wey she score ein first goal insyd de same game as well. Insyd de same month, na dem deny FC Zürich coach Inka Grings by a UEFA rule to field Schertenleib insyd de UEFA Champions League group stage secof ein year of birth 2007, she be deemed too young.[6] Insyd May 2023, she win de Swiss championship plus Zürich after winning insyd de playoff-final against Servette.[7]

Aged 16, she join city rival Grasshopper Zurich insyd de summer of 2023. As Grasshoppers in contrast to title contender na FC Zürich be at dat moment a mid-table team insyd de Swiss Women's Super League, she get a higher probability of being fielded insyd de starting line-up insyd every game despite ein young age. Insyd de 2023–24 season, she reach de playoff quarter-finals plus Grasshoppers, wer dem loose to BSC Young Boys.

After just one season at Grasshoppers, Schertenleib move go Spain wey she agree to an offer of FC Barcelona.[8] She make ein first appearance give Barcelona B insyd Primera Federación (2nd Division) on 7 September at Villarreal. Only one week later, na she already be called up for de first team of FC Barcelona insyd a Liga F game wer na she be first time fielded on 2 November insyd a game against Eibar. Soon after, na dem nominate Schertenleib for de Golden Girl Award of de ten best young talents worldwide.[9]

On 15 November 2025, she score ein first goal insyd el Clásico, at de Montjuïc Stadium in front of 36,276 people.[10]

Insyd 2025, na dem rank Schertenleib third insyd Goal ein NXGN list of de 25 best teenage wonderkids insyd women’s football.[11] De following year insyd 2026, dem rank am she first insyd Goal ein NXGN list of de 25 best teenage wonderkids insyd women’s football.[12]

International career

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Dem born Schertenleib insyd Switzerland to a Swiss poppie den American mommie, wey she dey hold dual citizenship.[13] She represent Switzerland at youth den senior level.[14][15][16][17][18]

Insyd 2022, she score two goals against Iceland.[19]

Insyd May 2023, Schertenleib reach de 2023 UEFA Under-17 Championship semi-finals insyd Estonia plus Switzerland under-17s.

Insyd February 2024, one month after turning 17, she make ein first appearance for de Switzerland national team insyd a friendly against Poland. Insyd July of de same year, she score ein first goal give de national team against Turkey.

On 23 June 2025, dem call Schertenleib up to de Switzerland squad for de UEFA Euro 2025.[20]

Career statistics

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International

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Scores den results list Switzerland's goal tally first, score column dey indicate score after each Schertenleib goal.
List of international goals wey Sydney Schertenleib score
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
112 July 2024Kocaeli Stadium, İzmit, Turkey Turkey1–02–0UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
225 February 2025Viking Stadion, Stavanger, Norway NOR1–11–22025 UEFA Women's Nations League
328 October 2025East End Park, Dunfermline, Scotland SCO1–04–3Friendly
43–2
57 March 2026Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta MLT4–14–12027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
65 June 2026Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano, Switzerland1–06–1

Honours

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Barcelona

References

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  1. ↑ "Schweizer Top-Talent Sie ist 17 – und spielt jetzt beim besten Fussballclub der Welt". Tages-Anzeiger. Jul 24, 2024. Retrieved Nov 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Schweizer Fussball-News - Sydney Schertenleib wagt den Sprung nach Barcelona". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). Jun 25, 2024. Retrieved Nov 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Blue Stars/FIFA Youth Cup 2022 at a glance". FIFA (in English). 2024-10-25. Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  4. ↑ "Sydney Schertenleib Player Profile". Soccerdonna (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  5. ↑ "Lillian Schertenleib Player Profile". Soccerdonna (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  6. ↑ ""Haben interessanten Plan" / Champions League FCZ Frauen – Juventus Vorschau mit Interviews". Züri Live (in German). 19 October 2022. Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  7. ↑ "FCZ-Frauen stemmen den Meisterpokal erneut in die Höhe". Blick (in German). 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  8. ↑ "Exciting News: Sydney Schertenleib joins Barça women's team!". Mundo Deportivo USA (in English). 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  9. ↑ "These super talents are the envy of Europe". Bluewin (in English). 2024-10-25. Retrieved 2025-02-26.
  10. ↑ "Barcelona 4-0 Real Madrid (Nov 15, 2025) Commentary". ESPN (in English). Retrieved 2026-04-06.
  11. ↑ Ruszkai, Ameé (2025-03-18). "NXGN 2025: The 25 best teenage wonderkids in women's football". www.goal.com (in American English). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
  12. ↑ Ruszkai, Ameé (2026-03-24). "NXGN 2026: The 25 best teenage wonderkids in women's football". www.goal.com (in American English). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
  13. ↑ "Die Fussball-Nati der Frauen macht die Schweiz stolz". Schweizer Illustrierte.
  14. ↑ "Die nächste Generation glänzt und schiesst die Schweiz zum Sieg". Tages-Anzeiger. Feb 23, 2024. Retrieved Nov 6, 2024.
  15. ↑ "Fussballerin Sydney Schertenleib: Nach dem grossen Wechsel – so geht es dem Schweizer Supertalent in Barcelona". Berner Zeitung. Oct 22, 2024. Retrieved Nov 6, 2024.
  16. ↑ "Von der FCZ-Bank über GC zum grössten Klub der Welt". www.blick.ch. 2024-07-11.
  17. ↑ "Rekordweltmeister USA schielen auf unser Nati-Juwel". www.blick.ch. 2024-03-16.
  18. ↑ "Grosse Zukunftshoffnung wird zur sechsten Schweizer Person, die für Barça auflaufen durfte". Retrieved Nov 6, 2024.
  19. ↑ UEFA.com. "Iceland-Switzerland | Women's Under-17 2023". UEFA.com (in English). Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  20. ↑ "Frauen-Nationalteam: Das Kader für die UEFA Women's EURO 2025 steht fest" (in German). Swiss Football Association. 23 June 2025.
  21. ↑ "10th Liga F title for Barça Women". FC Barcelona. 11 May 2025. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  22. ↑ Marsden, Sam (22 April 2026). "Barcelona win 7th straight Liga F title to further quadruple quest". espn.com (in English). Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  23. ↑ "Barça 2-0 Atlético Madrid: Pina wins the crown for the queens of the cup". FC Barcelona. 7 June 2025. Archived from the original on 7 June 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  24. ↑ Marsden, Sam (17 May 2026). "Barcelona win Copa de la Reina, stay on track for quadruple". espn.co.uk (in English). Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  25. ↑ "Sixth Super Cup for FC Barcelona" (in English). FC Barcelona Femení. 24 January 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  26. ↑ Rajan, Adwaidh (23 May 2026). "Barcelona 4–0 Lyonnes". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
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